JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description About your new company: For the past
55+ years, family owned and operated, Prent Corporation has been the
world leader in custom thermoformed packaging serving the Medical,
Electronic and Consumer industries. A global leader with strong
technology based employees who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
while recognizing their opportunity to make a difference and continued
career growth. About your new role: The VP of Information Technology
oversees, monitors, and manages all aspects of information technology
globally for Prent. You will be developing the IT strategy and vision
for the organization. Provide successful execution of Prent\'s mission
through the planning, development, acquisition, and deployment of
Information Technologies while assessing risk and managing IT Security.
The VP of Information Technology partners with the Executive Leadership
Team and management team to drive organizational change and improve
efficiency through the use of technology. The VP is responsible for
leading, building and providing oversight to highly functional
technology teams that include internal staff and strategic partners.
Duties and responsibilities: Information Technology: Lead IT strategic
and operational initiatives to achieve business goals by fostering
innovation and aligning IT with the business. Prioritizing IT projects
and coordinating the evaluation, deployment, maintenance, and management
of current and future IT systems across the organization. Work with
management team globally to ensure consistent processes and systems are
used globally. Significantly contribute in strategic and operational
decisions as a member of the senior management team. Develop and
maintain an appropriate IT organizational structure, goals, annual
budgets, and operating procedures that support the needs of the
business. Identify opportunities for the appropriate and cost-effective
investment of financial resources in IT solutions including staffing,
sourcing, purchasing, and in-house development. Assess and communicate
risks associated with IT investments and develop business case
justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and
initiatives. Adeptly negotiate wide array of technology services and
contracts across multiple IT vendors. ERP: Create, drive and maintain a
structure that helps Prent realize the benefits associated with the ERP
endeavor. The VP of Information Technology will play a critical role in
the ongoing efforts to: Improve business efficiency Share responsibility
with the business for achieving process improvements based on business
goals and needs. Enhance tools and capabilities Deliver new and improved
solutions based on business priorities and approved projects. Sustain
existing ERP solutions Operate and maintain integrated ERP solutions.
Security: Use a risk-based approach to define the company\'s information
security vision, strategy and roadmap. Act as CISO. Acquire and maintain
good security tools and systems to prevent exploits. Assist in the
creation and updating of Incident Response and Business Continuity
Plans. Data Strategy & Integration: Define technology structure and
architecture for the strategic use of data to drive Prent\'s CRM, ERP,
Quality, MES and other integrated system initiatives. Envision and
oversee development of the reporting infrastructure and data structures
needed to report out on all Marketing, Sales, Finance, Engineering &
Operations performance. Investigate, drive and ensure predictive
analytic solution design, guide implementations, and confirm end results
meet the business requirements with respect to functionality,
performance and scalability. What you need: Bachelor\'s degree or
master\'s degree in Information Technology, Networking, Business, or
related field, or with equivalent relevant experience. Experience
managing all elements of an IT department including leading the
implementation technology applications, planning for risk and strategic
growth, and leading IT staff. Demonstrated ability to lead and improve
complex organizations. 10+ years\' experience in a senior management
position. Demonstrated experience in data analytics and business
application configuration and integration. Ability to speak, read, and
write programming languages at an intermediate level. Familiarity with
on premise and cloud computing technologies. Exposure to network
infrastructure systems from Microsoft, HP, Palo Alto, and Dell.
Exceptional proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Suite
products. Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage
well at all levels of the organization and with remote locations. High
level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and
results-orientation. What you\'ll receive: As a full-time Prent employee
you\'ll be competitively compensated, based on experience. You\'ll
discover our tailored benefits package. Our Profit Sharing Plan is
second to none in the area or industry. You\'ll be able to choose
between two outstanding Group Medical Plans. In addition you\'ll be
selecting Group Dental and Supplemental Life Insurance. Included in our
benefits is 24/7 access to our Fitness Center for you and your spouse.
The company will provide basic Group Life Insurance, Holiday Pay,
Vacation Pay and Tuition assistance if you choose to continue your
education. Come join our team to help make a great organization greater!
If you are qualified and seeking the next step in your career apply
online at www.prent.com *** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
Online: www.prent.com Other: To apply, please visit our website
www.prent.com or submit an on-line application in person using our lobby
kiosk located at 2225 Kennedy Road in Janesville. Some positions may
require pre-employment testing directly after submitting an application.
Applications will not be considered submitted without completing the
full process. Questions can be directed to 608-754-0276. EOE